Kochi P&T Apartment owners issue ultimatum threatening to lay siege to GCDA office over persistent leakage
Residents of the P&T Apartment Towers in Kochi are frustrated by ongoing leakage issues and have threatened to lay siege to the Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) office. The P&T Apartment Owners Association has expressed dissatisfaction with the handling of structural problems, including cracks and tilting buildings. Despite some efforts to address bathroom leaks, residents remain unconvinced and demand further assurances from authorities.
- ▪Residents have been facing continuous leakage issues since moving in two years ago.
- ▪The P&T Apartment Owners Association issued an ultimatum to the GCDA Secretary regarding the unresolved problems.
- ▪A pilot project to address bathroom leaks was launched, but residents are skeptical about its effectiveness.
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Frustrated by the continuous leakage of their apartments since moving in two years ago, residents of the P&T Apartment Towers at Mundamveli in Kochi have issued an ultimatum threatening to lay siege to the office of the Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA), which commissioned the project.The P&T Apartment Owners Association issued the ultimatum to the GCDA Secretary on Tuesday (May 19, 2026). Residents have been protesting against the persistent leakage since 78 families moved in in January 2024. They have also raised concerns about cracks and an alleged tilt in the buildings, issues that have largely gone unaddressed. A resident points to leakage stains on the walls of her flat at the P&T Apartment complex in Mundamveli, Kochi.
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